LSC Events for April 12

LSC Events for April 12 - 16

Friday, April 12

Jumanji (1995)

Jumanji is not a normal board game; it comes from Africa, and is full of magic which makes the game become a reality. Once you start a game you must finish it, and because a man (Robin Williams) did not finish it, he was trapped inside. Two childern open the game and free Williams, but at the same time they unleash the creatures of the game, which takes place in the African wilderness. What will happen before the end of the game remains to be seen.
35mm Dolby Stereo
99 min, PG, 7 & 10pm in 26-100

There's an Jumanji Web Page

No Classic this week

Saturday, April 13

Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)

James Earl Jones stars in this film set in 1946 South Africa. This story revolves around two families, one black, one white, that must face difficult situations because of the fact that their members have chosen different paths in life.
35mm Dolby Stereo
111 min, PG-13, 7 & 10pm in 26-100

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Tuesday, April 16

Short Circuit (1986)

Ally Sheedy and Steve Guttenberg star in this technological comedy. A military robot created by Guttenberg is struck by lightning and becomes "alive". What used to be the "ultimate soldier" becomes passionate with life. He soon discovers that "disassembly" (or death) is bad when he meets with Sheedy (a cute animal-lover) after escaping the military base. While trying to recover the robot Guttenberg discovers that Number 5 (the robot) is truly alive and helps Sheedy to protect him.
35mm Dolby Stereo
199 min, PG, 7 & 10 in 26-100
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